4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, 98%

CAS: 17201-43-3

Ref. 02-B20641

Product Information

• Name: 4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, 98%
• Synonyms: 4-(bromomethyl)benzonitrile, 4-Cyanobenzyl bromide, 4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, Alpha-Bromo-Para-Tolunitrile, Alpha-Bromo-P-Toluonitrile, 4-Cyanobenzylbromide, 4-Bromomethylbenzonitrile, Benzonitrile,4-(bromomethyl)-, Benzonitrile, p-(bromomethyl)-, α-Bromo-p-tolunitrile, (4-Cyanophenyl)methyl bromide, (p-Cyanophenyl)bromomethane, 1-Bromomethyl-4-cyanobenzene, Nsc 95792, p-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, p-Cyanobenzyl bromide, p-Tolunitrile, α-bromo-, α-Bromo-p-toluenecarbonitrile, α-Bromo-p-toluonitrile, Α-Bromo-P-Toluonitrilo, α-Bromo-p-tolylnitrile, α-Brom-p-toluonitril

Description

4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is used in the synthesis of ligands containing a chelating pyrazolyl-pyridine group with a pendant aromatic nitrile. It is also useful in the preparation of 4-[(2H-tetra-zol-2-yl)methyl]benzonitrile by reaction with 2H-tetrazole in the presence of potassium hydroxide. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 196.05
• Formula: C₈H₆BrN
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: White to cream, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or lumps
• InChI: InChI=1S/H3N/h1H3
• InChI key: UMLFTCYAQPPZER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: N#Cc1ccc(CBr)cc1